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Hapsburg History

November 29th, 2001 · Comments Off

A little history tidbit to break up the day: Did you know that at the the time of the establishment of the Dual Monarchy (Austria-Hungary) in 1867 just less that one third of the population of the Empire was ethnically German? Defeat in the Seven Weeks’ War at the hands of Prussia and Italy brought [...]

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